Dr Maria Ganderton

Biography

To provide help and technical support for students and staff using the skills labs at PAHC

Qualifications

MSc: Marine Biology, Gothenburg University, Sweden 1993
PhD: The innervation and physiology of the cardiac tissue in squid,
The Marine Biological Association & University of Plymouth 1997 (nee Ödblom)

Publications

Journals

The use of Pholasin®-based assays to evaluate anti- and pro-oxidant capacity of extracts of certain functional foods: the effects of these foods on leucocytes in blood (2003). Knight J, Ganderton M, Armstrong K & Larkins N. Free radical Biology and Medicine35:S38

Oxidation of plasma by peroxyl radicals: ABEL® antioxidant assays with Pholasin® monitor loss of antioxidants and development of pro-oxidants (2002). Knight J, Hothersall J, Ganderton M & Nourooz-Zadeh J. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 33: S260

The ABEL® peroxynitrite antioxidant test with Pholasin® measures the antioxidant capacity of plasma to protect against peroxyl radical attack (2002). Knight J, Ganderton M, Hotherall J, Zitouni K & Nourooz-Zadeh J. In Phil Stanley, Larry Kricka Editors Bioluminescence & Chemiluminescence: Progress & Current Applications World Scientific Publishing Co, Ptc. Ltd. 257-260

Effects of external magnesium on intracellular free sodium: Na+ flux in Na+/Mg2+ antiport is masked by other Na+ transport systems in rat cardiac myocytes (2001). Ödblom MP & Handy RD. Magnesium Research 14(1-2)3-9 01Jan

Ionic currents in cardiac myocytes of squid, Alloteuthis subulata (2000). Ödblom MP, Williamson R & Jones MB. J of Comparative Physiology B Biochemical systemic and Environmental Physiology 170(1)11-20Feb

G protein-mediated FMRFamidergic modulation of calcium influx in dissociated heart muscle cells from squid, Loligo Forbesii (2000). Chrachri A, Ödblom MP & Williamson R. J. Physiology Jun1 S25(Pt2) 471-482

A novel DIDS-sensitive, anion-dependent Mg2+ efflux pathway in rat ventricular myocytes (1999). Ödblom MP & Handy RD. Bioochem Biophys Res Commun 264(2):334-337 22Oct

Calcium currents in cardiac myocytes of squid Alloteuthis subulata, Loligo forbesii and L. vulgaris (1997). Ödblom MP, Williamson R & Jones MB. J Physiology-London 504P:P21 Nov

The Innervation and Physiology of the cardiac tissue in squid (1997). Ödblom Maria Pernilla PhD thesis, University of Plymouth & The Marine Biological Association

Profiles

Technician

School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)

Qualifications